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To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

As the adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro accelerates, medical experts are calling for structured...
Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings

Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings

A recent observational study indicates that individuals taking popular GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications may face an elevated risk of...
From White House Briefings to Weight Loss: Why U.S. Officials Are Turning to Pickled Cabbage

From White House Briefings to Weight Loss: Why U.S. Officials Are Turning to Pickled Cabbage

When U.S. Vice President JD Vance walked into the White House briefing room on March 3, a reporter lobbed an unexpected...
Can Eggs and Olive Oil Help You Lose Weight? Why the

Can Eggs and Olive Oil Help You Lose Weight? Why the "Natural Wegovy" Trend Can Backfire

A viral diet trend touting olive oil drizzled over boiled eggs as a "natural Wegovy" has gained traction among...
Kyungdong Pharmaceutical and AUL Bio Seek Phase 1 Approval for Once-Monthly Obesity Drug AUL009

Kyungdong Pharmaceutical and AUL Bio Seek Phase 1 Approval for Once-Monthly Obesity Drug AUL009

Kyungdong Pharmaceutical announced Sept. 2 that it has submitted an investigational new drug application to the...
Thrilled by Unexplained Weight Loss? It Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Cancer

Thrilled by Unexplained Weight Loss? It Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Cancer

While weight gain is a frequent health concern, shedding pounds without trying is not always a cause for celebration.
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Licensed out to French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi in 2015 and returned five years later, Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s...
Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports

Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) class medications, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, are...
Protruding Lower Belly in Middle-Aged Women May Signal Rising Cardiovascular Risk

Protruding Lower Belly in Middle-Aged Women May Signal Rising Cardiovascular Risk

If your scale weight remains steady but your lower abdomen is noticeably protruding, it may be more than routine...
Fighting Chronic Inflammation? Two Polyphenol-Rich Foods to Keep in Your Kitchen

Fighting Chronic Inflammation? Two Polyphenol-Rich Foods to Keep in Your Kitchen

Inflammation is a normal biological defense mechanism that protects the body and aids healing when tissues are damaged...